concept   crook
culture   Australia
statement   In Australia, the term "crook" can encompass dishonesty, illness, or a bend in a road, and is also used affectionately for a friend.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 crook Australia A term for a person who is dishonest or untrustworthy 1
2 crook Australia Can also refer to a bend or curve, as in 'a crook road' 1
3 crook Australia In these countries, 'crook' is often used to describe someone who is feeling unwell or sick. 1
4 crook Australia Can also refer to a bend or curve in a river or road, commonly used in everyday language to describe geographical features. 1
5 crook Australia Term used affectionately to refer to a friend or mate. 1